Lakefront : public trust and private rights in Chicago / Joseph D. Kearney and Thomas W. Merrill.
Kearney, Joseph D. author.; Merrill, Thomas W. author.
2021
HD268.C4 K33 2021 (Map It)
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Author
Kearney, Joseph D. author.
Title
Lakefront : public trust and private rights in Chicago / Joseph D. Kearney and Thomas W. Merrill.
Published
Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Copyright
©2021
Call Number
HD268.C4 K33 2021
ISBN
9781501754654 hardcover
1501754653 hardcover
9781501754661 electronic book
9781501754678 electronic publication
1501754661
9781501754661
Description
xi, 379 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1184239017
Summary
"A history of how Chicago's lakefront, with its parkland and Lake Shore Drive, has come to be. Beginning with the mid-nineteenth century, this book considers both local and broader social, economic, and legal forces, with particular emphasis on the conflict between public and private rights"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Kearney, Joseph D. Lakefront. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501754661 (DLC) 2020057772
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Merrill, Thomas W. author.
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